Hernandez Perfect Into 6th Inning, Leads Phillies

Summary of 2 articles · Updated Mar 13, 2014

"It feels great," Hernandez said. Roberto Hernandez took a perfect game into the sixth inning, Ben Revere and Domonic Brown each had two hits and the Philadelphia Phillies beat a New York Yankees split-squad 6-2 Thursday. The 33-year-old Hernandez was sig… (more)ned as a free agent this winter to a one-year, $4.5 million deal. Jacoby Ellsbury's solo homer off Philadelphia left-hander Jeremy Horst ended the Phillies shutout bid. Darin Ruf doubled down the left-field line, but Brown was thrown out at the plate trying to score.

Hernandez nearly perfect as Phillies top Yankees

Phillies right-hander Roberto Hernandez must hope Thursday is just a taste of things to come. Hernandez started with five perfect innings in a 6-2 victory over the Yankees in a Grapefruit League game at Bright House Field. Ten of his 15 outs came on gro…